The Metro Bowler has uploaded old bowling videos to YouTube. Click on the link below each synopsis to see some of the world's all-time great bowlers! Please remember to 'like' and 'subscribe'.
1996 World Team Challenge, Cedarvale Lanes, Eagan, Minn.
The 1996 World Team Challenge was held at Cedarvale Lanes in Eagan, Minn. After qualifying the top three teams competed in a Baker-style stepladder finals. Leading the qualifying was Ebonite Omegas from Kentucky (Mika Koivumieni, John Gaines, Chris Barnes, Bob Goike and Pat Healey Jr.) followed by Linds Lakers from Minneapolis (Sam Lantto, John Eiss, Dave Hoppenrath, Chuck Vashaw and Todd Savoy) and New Approach Pro Shop from Ill. (George Hall, Dick Hara, Keith Garrett, Ron Nelson and Brad Snell). The Lakers and New Approach met in the first 2-game match with the winner advanced to the finals against Ebonite Omegas.
Please click below to watch the show.
1981 ABC Masters in Memphis, Tennessee
ABC Masters from the Cook County Convention Center, Memphis, Tenn. Earl Anthony commentating on CBS Sports Sunday. Bowlers include Tom Baker, Buffalo, New York; Dave Soutar, St. Louis, Missouri; Wayne Webb, Tucson, Arizona; Randy Lightfoot, St. Louis, Missouri; and Skip Tucker, Merritt Island, Florida. The Metro Bowler thanks Sam Lantto, 2015 USBC Hall of Fame inductee, for transferring this video to play on YouTube! Please click below to watch the show (there is a slight delay when the video starts).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xav7plZVT1U
Jackpot Bowling #1 - Jan. 1961
From Hollywood Legion Lanes starring Milton Berle with Al Thompson vs. Fred Lanning. Winner bowls King of the Hill Jim St. John. Enjoy! The Metro Bowler thanks Sam Lantto (2015 USBC Hall of Fame inductee) for transferring this video to play on YouTube! Please click below to see the show!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgfgmSqdz-c
"Top Star Bowling" - #9
Don Carter vs. Dick Hoover
"Top Star Bowling" was Brunswick's version of "Championship Bowling." The emcee is Jack Buck. Coming from Hoffman Lanes in Hoffman Estates, Ill. This week featuring Don Carter, St. Louis, Missouri, and Dick Hoover, Akron, Ohio. The Metro Bowler thanks Sam Lantto, 2015 USBC Hall of Fame inductee, for transferring this video to play on YouTube! Please click below to see the show!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1Nmd7NIqJk
Jackpot Bowling #2 - with Milton Berle
Jackpot Bowling from Holllywood Legion Lanes with Milton Berle featuring Don Ellis vs. Bob Kwolek. Winner meets King of the Hill Therm Gibson. The Metro Bowler thanks Sam Lantto, 2015 USBC Hall of Fame inductee, for transferring this video to play on YouTube! Please click below to watch the show!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0olmia8nKeg
